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Art and Culture at Pavillon Pierre-Lassonde
The Pavillon Pierre-Lassonde, a key component of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, opened in 2016, designed by architect M. P. Boulanger. This modern museum structure reflects the evolution of Quebec’s art scene.
It emphasizes European and contemporary artworks, boasting a collection of over 38,000 pieces, showcasing Quebec's rich cultural history. The architecture offers a contemporary contrast to the historic elements of the main museum, set within the scenic Parc des Champs-de-Bataille.
Unmissable Highlights
- 🎨 Extensive Art Collection: Houses critical works from national and international artists, providing insight into artistic evolution.
- 🌳 Beautiful Landscaped Gardens: Surrounding the pavilion, offering relaxing spots for visitors to enjoy the surroundings.
- 🏛️ Guided Tours Available: Expert-led tours provide deeper understanding of art and history in the collections.
Entrance to the Pavillon Pierre-Lassonde is paid and supports its upkeep, making it an excellent visit for art lovers, families, and scholars alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum pavillon Pierre-Lassonde
Foundation Date
The pavilion was inaugurated in 2016, enhancing the existing museum's offerings.
Architectural Design
The modern design contrasts beautifully with the older sections of the museum.
Cultural Significance
It plays a crucial role in promoting Quebec's art and history.
Location
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Address
View mapQC-175 (Avenue de Bourlamaque)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Admission: Adult $15, Senior $12, Youth (13-30) $10, Child (under 12) free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) witness fewer crowds.